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DaVita - Yale, MI

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Yale, MI
10,001+ employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide life-saving care in a hospital setting for patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. This role offers an exciting opportunity to start a career in healthcare with extensive paid training, allowing PCTs to develop the necessary skills to care for patients and collaborate with a holistic team of healthcare professionals. The position emphasizes direct patient care, monitoring, and education, while also providing clear paths for career advancement within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct one-on-one patient care during dialysis treatment.
  • Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis, including measuring and recording vital statistics.
  • Set up hemodialysis machines and ensure patient safety and comfort during treatment.
  • Build long-term relationships with patients undergoing treatment for end-stage renal disease.
  • Educate patients on kidney dialysis-related topics and care procedures.

Requirements

  • Desire to enter the healthcare field and care for others.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Comfortable working around blood and needles.
  • Ability to mix acid or bicarb as part of the treatment process.
  • Physical and mental ability to work long hours, including shifts of 12+ hours.

Nice-to-haves

  • Healthcare experience such as BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) match and paid time off (PTO).
  • Access to family resources and EAP counseling sessions.
  • Backup child and elder care support.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • Pet insurance and other family support resources.
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